Paul's Guidebook
Food scene
Ice cream and food are great. Note a large ice cream is massive. We always get small and it’s plenty.
14 locals recommend
Seb's Snack Bar
295 US-2Ice cream and food are great. Note a large ice cream is massive. We always get small and it’s plenty.
The main inn and restarting offers a bar and upscale dining. Across the street is a newly added peer - more casual fare but right on the water. It’s about a 20 minute boat/car ride from our camp.
41 locals recommend
The North Hero House Inn & Restaurant
3643 US-2The main inn and restarting offers a bar and upscale dining. Across the street is a newly added peer - more casual fare but right on the water. It’s about a 20 minute boat/car ride from our camp.
Walking distance - great wings, pizza and local beer.
http://mckeespubsvt.com
17 locals recommend
McKee's Island Pub & Pizza
513 US-2Walking distance - great wings, pizza and local beer.
http://mckeespubsvt.com
More upscale but probably the best food on the islands. Cozy, fun and also outdoor options and entertainment.
52 locals recommend
Blue Paddle Bistro
316 US-2More upscale but probably the best food on the islands. Cozy, fun and also outdoor options and entertainment.
Wally's Place - Bagel and Deli
54 US-2Pan's Pizza
Local pizza - takeout. 1 of 2 in town.
Victoria's Cafe
Walking distance, beer, wine and state liquor store. Plus groceries, deli, local meats, breakfast sandwich's, hot coffee. Special donuts on Sundays.
15 locals recommend
Keeler's Bay Variety Store Inc. & State Liquor Store
500 US-2Walking distance, beer, wine and state liquor store. Plus groceries, deli, local meats, breakfast sandwich's, hot coffee. Special donuts on Sundays.
The Milton Diner
Off the island. About 15 min ride south. Great food.
Sightseeing / Activities
Sandy beach and great water. Gradual slope so great for smaller kids. Plus snack bar and bbq grills.
32 locals recommend
Sand Bar State Park
1215 US-2Sandy beach and great water. Gradual slope so great for smaller kids. Plus snack bar and bbq grills.
Alburg Dunes State Park
151 Coon Point RoadGreat beach, views and swimming.
Ed Weed Fish Culture Station
14 Bell Hill RdSnow Farm Vineyard & Winery
190 W Shore RdGreat swimming, bbq grills and volley ball court. Protected during a North Wind. (take beach pass on our counter)
7 locals recommend
White's Beach
102 W Shore RdGreat swimming, bbq grills and volley ball court. Protected during a North Wind. (take beach pass on our counter)
About an hour away. Great for swimming and crystal clear water. Daring kids often jump off the cliffs here. Great food in Waterbury VT too.
123 locals recommend
Warren Falls
3919 Vermont Rte 100About an hour away. Great for swimming and crystal clear water. Daring kids often jump off the cliffs here. Great food in Waterbury VT too.
Apple Island Marina
6 Featherbed LnBoat ramp, plus boat rentals.
Activities
MetroRock
320 Sunderland WayGreat rainy day activity that is near by.
Spare Time Colchester
215 Lower Mountain View DrBowling, games, food & drink.
Gifts/Shopping
Walking distance. Great shop with a variety VT gifts.
Arbor Farm Market
324 US-2Locally sourced food, snacks, gifts, etc. Friendly and knowledgeable owners.
Green Frog Gift's & Clothing
7 Ferry RdIsland Craft Shop
329 US-2Deli, donuts, breakfast sandwich's and groceries. The yellow camp across the bay is where we started renting in 1955.
Apple Island General Store
Deli, donuts, breakfast sandwich's and groceries. The yellow camp across the bay is where we started renting in 1955.
Silver By Tish
11 South StLocal gifts. It's been in South Hero as long as I can remember.
Sightseeing
Outdoor mall, lots of
Shops, gifts, food and people watching.
142 locals recommend
Church Street Marketplace
131 Church StOutdoor mall, lots of
Shops, gifts, food and people watching.